Dead at age 71

1,358 Notable deaths

Giorgos Seferis

Greek poet and diplomat (1900-1971).

Born March 13th, 1900 in Urla. [ref]

Died September 20th, 1971 at 71 years old in Athens. [ref]

Edwin Stanton Porter

American film director.

Born April 21st, 1870 in Connellsville. [ref]

Died April 30th, 1941 at 71 years old in New York City. [ref]

H. V. Evatt

Australian judge and politician (1894-1965).

Born April 30th, 1894 in East Maitland. [ref]

Died November 2nd, 1965 at 71 years old in Canberra. [ref]

Nikolai Yudenich

Russian general (1862-1933).

Born July 30th, 1862 in Moscow.

Died October 5th, 1933 at 71 years old in Cannes (tuberculosis).

Alice Bradley Sheldon

American science fiction writer (1915-1987).

Born August 24th, 1915 in Chicago.

Died May 19th, 1987 at 71 years old in McLean (ballistic trauma).

Duan Qirui

Chinese warlord and politician (1865-1936).

Born March 6th, 1865 in Feixi County. [ref]

Died November 2nd, 1936 at 71 years old in Shanghai.

Alan L. Hart

American transmasculine writer and physician (1890-1962).

Born October 4th, 1890 in Halls Summit.

Died July 1st, 1962 at 71 years old (heart failure).

Bernard Buffet

French painter.

Born July 10th, 1928 in 9th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died October 4th, 1999 at 71 years old in Tourtour (asphyxia). [ref]

Jessie Willcox Smith

American illustrator (1863-1935).

Born September 6th, 1863 in Philadelphia. [ref]

Died May 3rd, 1935 at 71 years old in Philadelphia. [ref]

Bora Đorđević

Serbian singer (1952–2024).

Born November 1st, 1952 in Čačak.

Died September 4th, 2024 at 71 years old in Ljubljana (pneumonia). [ref]

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The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time. Mark Twain